Hi, Thanks Scott. What exactly does a Braille display do?
Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada > On Nov 19, 2014, at 14:27, Scott Berry <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes there are also braille displays. You can get those through Humanware and > Freedom Scientific. You can also get them through Baum. There are others > but this is the one that come to mind right now. > > >> On Nov 19, 2014, at 2:23 PM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> Thanks for all your answers so far. I’m assuming from your responses that >> Duxbury is software and Eileen and David offered two embossers, the Juliette >> and the Tiger. Doing some Internet searching resulted in this site >> >> http://www.cucat.org/projects/louis/ >> >> about the Louis Braille package which appears to have a Mac version, >> although I’m not sure of it’s quality. >> >> By the sounds of things, I’ll need to either purchase a Windows machine, not >> what I really want to do, or put BootCamp onto a Mac and go from there. As >> long as the embosser will connect. Scott, at this point, they haven’t given >> me much info on what specifically they wish to do, so, I’m not sure that I >> can properly answer your questions. >> >> Are there other options when using Braille other than a physical embosser? >> Sorry, if this is a dumb question as I’ve not dealt much with Braille >> peripherals. I was a stubborn child, didn’t learn Grade 1 Braille until I >> was a teenager, but really have only used it for playing card games and >> demonstrations to various groups. >> >> All help is appreciated. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >>> On Nov 19, 2014, at 14:04, David Chittenden <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> My current favourite braille embosser is the Tiger from View Plus. >>> Unfortunately, it only works with Windows. Tiger has the best tactile >>> graphics I have used. >>> >>> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >>> Email: [email protected] >>> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On 20 Nov 2014, at 05:51, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> I have been asked to recommend a Braille Embosser and necessary >>>> translation software for a student in one of our schools. Do any of the >>>> Braille users on this list have any recommendations for me? >>>> >>>> Later... >>>> >>>> Tim Kilburn >>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
